• Panic Disorders Support Group will meet from 7-9 p.m. Dec. 27, Jan. 3, 10, 17 and 24 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Manalapan. Details: (732) 972-8571.
• Dance social for singles and couples ages 50 and over, 7:30-11 p.m. Dec. 27, Jan. 3, 10, 17 and 24 at the Knights of Columbus, 70 E. Main St., Freehold. Details: (732) 761-1712.
• Free Pap tests will be sponsored by the Monmouth County Board of Health from 3-6 p.m. Dec. 28 at the John L. Montgomery Home, 115 Dutch Lane Road, Freehold Township. Appointment required. Details: (732) 431-7456.
• Blood drives will be conducted by Central Jersey Blood Center from 4-8 p.m. Dec. 28 at Freehold Gardens, Gibson Place, Freehold Township; and from 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 7 at Temple Shaari Emeth, Craig Road, Manalapan. Details: (732) 842-5750.
• "Not Just Books — An Insider’s Tour of the Library" will be presented by the staff of the Monmouth County Library at 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at the library headquarters, Manalapan. Meet in the lobby.
• The Mourning After, a professionally led support group for those who have lost a loved one, will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 29, Jan. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at Freehold Community Counseling Service, 30 Jackson Mills Road, Freehold Township. No fees. Details: (732) 577-1076.
• Gamblers Anonymous will meet from 8-9:30 p.m. Dec. 29 at Grace Lutheran Church, Park Avenue at Main Street, Freehold. There are no fees.
• Transitions, a support group for those recently divorced or going through a divorce, will meet from 7:30-8:45 p.m. Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Manalapan. There are no fees. Details: Bob, (732) 736-1027.
• Single-Minded will meet for discussions and fun at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Manalapan. Details: (732) 617-1287.
• Single Friends, for all ages, will meet for friendly discussion at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Days Inn Steakloft, Route 9, Freehold Township. There is a $2 cover charge. Details: (732) 536-3524.
• GFWC Women’s Club of Freehold will meet at 11 a.m. Jan. 3 at the club house, South Street at the corner of Institute Street, Freehold. Luncheon will be served at noon.
• Mid-Jersey Backgammon Club will meet for tournaments, games and instruction at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 4, 11, 18 and 25 at the Town & Country Inn, Route 35 and Broadway, Keyport. All are welcome. Details: (732) 332-0843.
• Young Widows-Widowers, a social group beyond bereavement for ages 30-55, will meet for friendly competition at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 6 at Laser Tag, Regal Plaza, Marlboro. R.S.V.P. to Kathy at (732) 780-1853.

